'B. Sears' in OBA Collectie

Executive Summary: Over 8 million workers in the U.S. identify as LGBT. Employment discrimination and harassment against LGBT people has been documented in a variety of sources and found to negatively impact employees' health and wellbeing and to reduce...

Executive Summary: In this study, we provide data and research documenting the prevalence of several forms of stigma and discrimination against LGBT adults and youth in the U.S. and in West Virginia specifically, including discrimination and harassment...

Het, met sociaal-wetenschappelijk commentaar afgewisselde, verhaal van 36 jonge lesbische vrouwen en homoseksuele mannen, wit en zwart, in de leeftijd van 18 tot 30 jaar, die zijn opgegroeid op het platteland en de (tuin)steden van South Carolina.

Eerste deel uit een vijfdelig oral history-project over het naoorlogse lesbische en homoleven in de zuidelijke staten van de VS. In dit deel staat de periode tussen het einde van de Tweede Wereldoorlog en de Stonewall-rellen centraal.

In 1863, San Francisco's Board of Supervisors passed a law that criminalized appearing in public in "a dress not belonging to his or her sex." Adopted as part of a broader anti-indecency campaign, the cross-dressing law became a flexible tool for polici...

In Edwin and John: A Personal History of the American South, award-winning author James T. Sears interweaves diaries, letters and poems to craft an innovative first-person narrative history that details the hard realities of growing up gay in the South...